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  • October 21, 2020
Beleaguered car company adds to leadership ranks

Alexandra (Alex) Brooks has more than 25 years of experience in finance.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2020
COO of botanical gardens signs 10-year contract

Wendy Deming was instrumental in the adoption and integration of Historic Spanish Point as a companion campus to Selby Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota campus.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2020
Golf club completes $9 million renovation, expansion

Project marks 35th anniversary of Pelican’s Nest Golf Club at Pelican Landing.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2020
Attraction unveils latest amenities in $80M expansion

Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, has unveiled the latest components of its $80 million expansion.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2020
Retailer acquires intellectual property, distribution center from firm in liquidation

Beall’s Inc. also acquired all the private label brands and customer lists that belonged to Stage Stores Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2020
Bowl game gets new title sponsor

The Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl will be played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 19, 2020
Manufacturer names new CEO, president

Keith Luomala’s previous corporate stops include GE.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 19, 2020
National insurance company names executive vice president, CFO

Jeffrey Marshall has over 35 years of experience serving in senior financial roles.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 19, 2020
Area water company expands with acquisition of California firm

Primo Water Corp., headquartered in Tampa, Florida, has acquired Mountain Valley Water Co. of Los Angeles, the largest distributor of Mountain Valley water in the United States.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 19, 2020
Noted TV chef visits area restaurant

Pazzo! Cucina Italiana is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 17, 2020
Tiger Woods-backed golf concept plots expansion in region

Response to recently opened PopStroke in Fort Myers, says one executive, has been great.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 16, 2020
Builder opens two model homes in new community

The openings mark continued growth and development of the multi-phase community in Parrish.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 16, 2020
Area law firm adds two shareholders, associate to health care practice

Trenam Law has expanded its health care practice with the appointment of Erin Smith Aebel and Kathleen Bickelhaupt as shareholders at the Tampa, Florida-based firm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 16, 2020
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Be part of the Business Observer's cool construction issue.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 16, 2020
Shopping district signs sponsorship with luxury car brand

Porsche Naples will be co-branded in all Fifth Avenue South marketing.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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